NY Dispatch: Yesterday in a 52-48 vote along party lines the Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barret to the Supreme Court. She is a young woman and respected teacher, but has limited judicial experience. She is one of the least experienced judges appointed to the highest court, which is a trend that Senator Mitch McConnell has set over the last four years in his judicial appointments. Barret was only appointed to the Seventh Circuit in 2017, but she wasn’t selected for her experience. She was selected...
Published on October 27, 2020 17:32